Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 2Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... tion was in the hands of Ingoldsby , but in the latter part of 1692 a new governor was appointed in the person of Benjamin Fletcher , who was of much the same character as Slough- ter , being in want and ready to grasp any and every ...
... tion was in the hands of Ingoldsby , but in the latter part of 1692 a new governor was appointed in the person of Benjamin Fletcher , who was of much the same character as Slough- ter , being in want and ready to grasp any and every ...
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... tion and adultery , " the fine for every oath being one shilling , for drunken- ness ten shillings , or the stocks for three hours , for fornication £ 10 ster- ling , for adultery , £ 20 , or , as alterna- tives , 30 lashes or three ...
... tion and adultery , " the fine for every oath being one shilling , for drunken- ness ten shillings , or the stocks for three hours , for fornication £ 10 ster- ling , for adultery , £ 20 , or , as alterna- tives , 30 lashes or three ...
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... tion , the first " up - country " ' settlers or " Cohees " arrived in the colony . These were some German Palatines from the Rhine , whom Queen Anne had rescued from the persecutions of John William , Elector of Neuberg . Blair ...
... tion , the first " up - country " ' settlers or " Cohees " arrived in the colony . These were some German Palatines from the Rhine , whom Queen Anne had rescued from the persecutions of John William , Elector of Neuberg . Blair ...
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... tion , an oath of " abhorrency " was required beside the oath of allegiance , and no Catholic attorney was allowed to practice in the province . † Copley lived only a year after his arrival and was succeeded by Sir Edmund Andros , who ...
... tion , an oath of " abhorrency " was required beside the oath of allegiance , and no Catholic attorney was allowed to practice in the province . † Copley lived only a year after his arrival and was succeeded by Sir Edmund Andros , who ...
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... tion in a manner which promised to restore peace and prosperity to the colony . Affairs did not long remain in this condition , however . Church- men and dissenters revived their old disputes , and the arguments between the churchmen ...
... tion in a manner which promised to restore peace and prosperity to the colony . Affairs did not long remain in this condition , however . Church- men and dissenters revived their old disputes , and the arguments between the churchmen ...
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